0UTL0ZZResection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0UTL0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0UTL0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 5 MS-DRGs. The root operation Resection involves cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0UTL0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Resection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Resection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body SystemUFemale Reproductive System
3OperationTResection
4BodyPartLVestibular Gland
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0UTL0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

71.24
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0UTL0ZZ

Is 0UTL0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0UTL0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Resection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0UTL0ZZ mean?

0UTL0ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character U is the Body System (Female Reproductive System); the 3rd character T is the Operation (Resection); the 4th character L is the BodyPart (Vestibular Gland); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0UTL0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Resection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 579, 580, 581, 746, 747, with relative weights from 0.8395 to 3.2385. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0UTL0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Resection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 71.24. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.